Rockford Auburn has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Hampshire Whip-Purs at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Rockford Auburn is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Rockford Auburn is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged DeKalb out 5-4.
Alyssa Lowery spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Lily Parr, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. Eva Ostergard was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Hampshire can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over Jefferson. Winning may never get old, but Hampshire sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Rockford Auburn has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-13 record this season. As for Hampshire, they pushed their record up to 21-12 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home.
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